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The New Zealand Waste Strategy: Towards zero waste and a sustainable New Zealand. ME422. Wellington: Ministry for the Environment. March 2002. ISBN 0-478-24051-1. New Zealand Waste Strategy - Reducing harm, improving efficiency (PDF). ME 1027. Ministry for the Environment. October 2010. ISBN 978-0-478-33298-8. New Zealand Packaging Accord 2004 ...
Reprinted Statutes of New Zealand. Reprinted as on 1 July 1998. Volume 38. p 704. Statutory Functions and Responsibilities of New Zealand Public Service Departments. pp 134, 137, 224 & 321. Google; Natalie Jones and Geert van Calster. "Waste Regulation". Emma Lees and Jorge E. Viñuales (eds). Oxford Handbook of Comparative Environmental Law.
The Waste Minimisation Act is an Act of Parliament passed in New Zealand in 2008.. It was a Private Members Bill introduced by Nándor Tánczos.The major provisions of the Act are: a levy on landfill waste, promoting product stewardship schemes, some mandatory waste reporting, clarifying the role of territorial authorities with respect to waste minimisation, and sets up a Waste Advisory Board.
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The Ministry owns the Environmental Choice New Zealand ecolabel, [6] but it is administered independently by the New Zealand Ecolabelling Trust. [7] In 1997 the Ministry released New Zealand's first State of the Environment report. [8] This was followed up in 2008 by a second report titled Environment New Zealand 2007. [9]
Handbook Environmental Law. Wellington: Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc. ISBN 0-9597851-8-3. Taylor, Rowan (1997). The state of New Zealand's environment 1997. Wellington, N.Z: Ministry for the Environment. ISBN 0-478-09000-5.
Litter is a prevalent environmental issue in New Zealand. New Zealanders are known to take pride in their 'clean green' image. A national survey conducted in December 2017 revealed that 99% of respondents considered the maintenance of New Zealand's 'clean green' image to be of importance.
Electronic waste in New Zealand is an environmental issue being addressed by community and government initiatives. E-waste is the fastest-growing toxic waste stream in New Zealand. Every year, as of 2017, New Zealand generates approximately 99,000 tonnes (20.1 kg per capita) of electronic waste, of which 97,000 tonnes is disposed of in landfills.